Robert Joffrey, American dancer and choreographer (died 1988)

Robert Joffrey

American ballet dancer and choreographer

Robert Joffrey was an American dancer, teacher, producer, choreographer, and co-founder of the Joffrey Ballet, known for his highly imaginative modern ballets. He was born Anver Bey Abdullah Jaffa Khan in Seattle, Washington to a Pashtun father from Afghanistan and a mother from…